Islamic Studies – Etiquette of Eating and Drinking in Islam – 1AS – Lettres

Etiquette of Eating and Drinking in Islam

Before Eating

• Good intention
• Wash hands
• Say Bismillah

During Eating

• Eat with right hand
• Eat from what is near you
• Do not waste: and do not be extravagant

After Eating

• Praise Allah
• Wash hands

Drinking Rules

• Say Bismillah
• Drink with right hand
• In three breaths
• Do not blow into drink

Exercises

Answer: 1) What is said before eating? 2) Why not drink with left hand? 3) List three drinking etiquettes.

See Cleanliness in Islam and Modesty in Islam.